Matthew 8:8
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 8
“The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.”Matthew 8:8
What Does Matthew 8:8 Mean?
Matthew 8:8 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 8, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 8:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 107:20“He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.”Luke 7:6“Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:”Psalms 33:9“For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.”Mark 1:25“And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.”Matthew 8:3“And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.”Matthew 15:26“But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.”John 1:27“He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.”Luke 5:8“When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”Psalms 10:17“LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:”Matthew 3:11“I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:”Numbers 20:8“Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.”Matthew 3:14“But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?”Luke 15:21“And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.”Luke 15:19“And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.”Genesis 32:10“I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.”Psalms 147:15“He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.”Jonah 2:10“And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.”John 13:6“Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?”Psalms 42:8“Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day time, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.”Matthew 15:27“And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.”
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